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A former French government minister faces at least three years in prison after a court found him guilty of raping an employee during "foot massages" in his office and at the home of his co-defendant. The verdict has come after nearly ten years of legal battles that initially led to an acquittal. Georges Tron, 63, was a cabinet minister under prime minister Francois Fillon when he was forced to resign in 2011 over allegations made by two women who worked for him while he was mayor of Dr...

A former French minister has been jailed for raping and sexually assaulting an employee.

Former French government minister and mayor Georges Tron has been sent to jail after an appeals court overturned a not-guilty verdict from 2018 and convicted him of raping and sexually assaulting an…

A former French government minister on Thursday began serving three years in prison after a court found him guilty of raping an employee during "fo...

Tron and his deputy were accused of creating a hypersexualised work environment

French ex-minister jailed for rape